Question: PLEASE HELP AND ANSWER!! I NEED DONE QUICKLY! I WILL RATE. General Meters is considering two mergers. The first is with Firm A in its

PLEASE HELP AND ANSWER!! I NEED DONE QUICKLY! I WILL RATE.

General Meters is considering two mergers. The first is with Firm A in its own volatile industry, the auto speedometer industry, while the second is a merger with Firm B in an industry that moves in the opposite direction (and will tend to level out performance due to negative correlation).

General Meters Merger with Firm A General Meters Merger with Firm B
Possible Earnings ($ in millions) Probability Possible Earnings ($ in millions) Probability
$ 50 0.20 $ 50 0.15
65 0.60 65 0.70
80 0.20 80 0.15

a. Compute the mean, standard deviation, and coefficient of variation for both investments. (Do not round intermediate calculations.Enter your answers in millions. Round "Coefficient of variation" to 3 decimal places and "Standard deviation" to 2 decimal places.)

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